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Life of Lord Byron with his Letters and Journals - Volume 2

By Thomas Moore

2020-03-10 03:22:53

Having landed the young pilgrim once more in England, it may be worthwhile, before we accompany him into the scenes that awaited him at home, to consider how far the general character of his mind and disposition may have been affected by the course o ... Read more
Having landed the young pilgrim once more in England, it may be worthwhile, before we accompany him into the scenes that awaited him at home, to consider how far the general character of his mind and disposition may have been affected by the course of travel and adventure, in which he had been, for the last two years, engaged. A life less savouring of poetry and romance than that which he had pursued previously to his departure on his travels, it would be difficult to imagine. In his childhood, it is true, he had been a dweller and wanderer among scenes well calculated, according to the ordinary notion, to implant the first rudiments of poetic feeling. Less

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File size280.241 KB
Print pages252
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1523944729
Thomas Moore (28 May 1779 – 25 February 1852) was an Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer, now best remembered for the lyrics of "The Minstrel Boy" and "The Last Rose of Summer". As Lord ...

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